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About Padang

Padang 🇮🇩 is a laid-back coastal city with affordable living, tasty food, and easy access to beaches and islands 🌊. It’s good for digital nomads who want a quieter, authentic Indonesian vibe, though coworking options and international community are more limited than in Bali. Great for remote work if you value low costs and a slower pace 💻✨

Through the year

Best in November (60) · now 60
0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 260 mm Feb: 159 mm Mar: 376 mm Apr: 267 mm May: 257 mm Jun: 227 mm Jul: 165 mm Aug: 345 mm Sep: 294 mm Oct: 292 mm Nov: 453 mm Dec: 388 mm Jan: 29°C / 24°C Feb: 30°C / 24°C Mar: 29°C / 24°C Apr: 29°C / 24°C May: 30°C / 24°C Jun: 29°C / 24°C Jul: 29°C / 24°C Aug: 29°C / 23°C Sep: 29°C / 23°C Oct: 29°C / 24°C Nov: 28°C / 24°C Dec: 29°C / 24°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 8.1
Digital Nomad Popularity 2.5
Safety 6.8
Internet Speed 6.2
Weather 5.5
Accommodation Cost 7.9
Nomad Friendly 4.3
Racial Tolerance 7.0
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Quick costs

Quick costs in Padang
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $144.42 per month
Coworking Space $70.74 per month
Coffee $1.65 per cup
Beer $2.65 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $1.47 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $11.79 per month
Mobile Plan $6.48 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $24.76 per month

Other cities in Indonesia

Other cities in Indonesia
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Ubud $2,252 7.5 Compare
2 Seminyak $2,835 7.1 Compare
3 Sanur $1,936 6.9 Compare
4 Canggu $2,456 6.9 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Bukittinggi ID Indonesia $1,138 5.6 Compare
2 Malacca MY Malaysia $1,879 6.4 Compare
3 Lake Toba ID Indonesia $1,394 5.6 Compare
4 Putrajaya MY Malaysia $2,044 6.5 Compare

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